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Letzter Abend
June 21 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 31 °CLetzter Abend. Letzter Ausflug nach Francavilla. Abschied vom “Trullo del sole” . “Reinfeiern” in Manus Geburtstag...
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June 21 in Italy ⋅ ⛅ 31 °CLetzter Abend. Letzter Ausflug nach Francavilla. Abschied vom “Trullo del sole” . “Reinfeiern” in Manus Geburtstag...
April 19 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Prince Filippo d'Angiò had a vision of the Virgin Mary in a fountain and declared this town a tax-free haven, (according to local legend.) Hence the name: "Franca" (tax-free), and "villa" (town), and "Fontana" (fountain).
We have come to see the Easter penitentiary parade, which every town in theRead more
Tony HammondThose costumes look very sinister - so very far away from the love of Christ....
Very macarbe
April 19 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 14 °CSome of the crosses were pretty heavy and I watched this fellow in red staggering around the course under the weight. Once or twice he almost dropped his load but fortunately there were paramedics not too far behind him.
Tony HammondHow much better it would have been simply to give thanks for the death and resurrection of Christ in a heartfelt church service rather than all this theatre....
April 19 in Italy ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
It was notable for the silence. On-lookers who spoke too loud were shshed vehemently.
One unique feature of this parade was the long rattle carried by many participants and shaken at random intervals.
You might also know this place by the following names:
Francavilla Fontana
